«Stroke code». Shortening of delay in reperfusion treatment of acute ischemic stroke;«Código ictus» y tiempos de latencia en el tratamiento de reperfusión durante la fase aguda del ictus isquémico

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 113, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 481-483

  Sabín, José Álvarez ^a   Molina, Carlos ^a   Abilleira, Sònia ^a   Montaner, Joan ^a   García, Fernando ^b   Alijotas, Jaume ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Stroke code ; Acute ischemic stroke; Reperfusion; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; REPERFUSION; SPAIN; STATISTICS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; REPERFUSION; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0040289956     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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